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  • 01/04/2021

Can I hurt my baby by pressing on my stomach?

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No,womb has strong muscular walls and amniotic fluid which provide cushioning to your baby.

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Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. Protection of the Baby

    • The baby is well protected by the uterus, amniotic fluid, and abdominal muscles.
  2. Gentle Pressure

    • Light touching or mild pressing is generally safe.
  3. Avoid Strong Pressure

    • Avoid strong or forceful pressure to prevent discomfort or complications.
  4. When to Seek Help

    • Contact your healthcare provider if you experience pain, bleeding, or unusual symptoms.
  5. Communication

    • Discuss any concerns with your doctor to ensure safety for you and your baby.

Answered 20/08/2025

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